(Journal)
Notes on identity.
Essays, case studies and process notes from the studio. In English and Arabic, once a week.
Decoration
or identity?
Featured essayDecoration or identity?
Most brands in the region don’t have an identity problem. They have a decoration problem.
Read the essay →AR / EN
EssayBilingual branding is not translation
Designing Arabic and English as one voice, from the first sketch.
ocean
Case studyOcean: from scattered posts to a system
How a shipping company found one clear visual voice.
AI + taste
ProcessWhere AI sits in our identity process
It speeds up the thinking. It never replaces the taste.
3 questions
ProcessThree questions before the first sketch
What we ask every client before drawing a single line.
12 parts
GuideWhat a brand identity actually includes
A logo is one of twelve parts. Here are the other eleven.
Nothing here yet. New work is on the way.
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